International Public Health/International Health at University of California - San Diego

Every international public health/international health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the international public health/international health program at University of California - San Diego stacks up to those at other schools.

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 39,576. In 2021, 147 international public health/international health majors received their bachelor's degree from UCSD.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in International Public Health/International Health section at the bottom of this page.

UCSD International Public Health/International Health Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Public Health/International Health
• Master’s Degree in International Public Health/International Health
• Doctorate Degree in International Public Health/International Health

UCSD International Public Health/International Health Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks international public health/international health programs across the country. The following shows how UCSD performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international public health/international health major at UCSD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Public Health/International Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular International Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Focused International Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular International Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Popular International Public Health Schools	2
Best Value International Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Focused International Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Value International Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Best International Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
	7
Most Popular International Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	9
Most Focused International Public Health Schools	9
Best Value International Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	10
	12
Best International Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	16
Most Focused International Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	16
	20
Best Value International Public Health Schools	39
	50

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in international public health/international health from UCSD. This makes it the #9 most popular school for international public health/international health master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in international public health/international health, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

International Public Health/International Health Student Demographics at UCSD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international public health/international health majors at University of California - San Diego.

UCSD International Public Health/International Health Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 147 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in international public health/international health from UCSD. About 18% were men and 82% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its international public health/international health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a bachelor's in international public health/international health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	46
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	51
White	35
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UCSD International Public Health/International Health Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a master's degree in international public health/international health from UCSD. About 20% were men and 80% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in international public health/international health each year. UCSD does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

In the international public health/international health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a master's in international public health/international health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UCSD also has a doctoral program available in international public health/international health. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Behavioral Aspects of Health
• Community Health and Preventive Medicine
• Other Public Health
• General Public Health

Careers That International Public Health/International Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in international public health/international health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - San Diego.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Znode at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.